Advisory Committee

PANZ 2012-2015 Election Announcement   PAKISTAN  ASSOCIATION OF NEW ZEALAND (PANZ) has formed the Election Committee to conduct PANZ 2012-2015 Election.             This Election will be to elect the (3) members of the   Advisory Committee..      The Election Committee consists of   1-Syed Waqar Ali (Chief Election Commission) Tel: 021-720 750 2- Mr Tasneem Ahmed  (Member)  Tel: 027-4526801 3- Mr Mazhar Memon    (Member)   Tel: 021-520994     Details for Election are as follows:     Closing Date of Nomination: APRIL 10, 2012 at 6pm Election Date: April 15th, 2012. Venue:  Will be announced soon.      The Election Committee will  receive completed Nomination forms from the candidates at  SBT office Suite 6a Level 7 Penrose Business Plaza, 45 O'Rorke Rd. Penrose- Auckland from 5pm to 6pm.   Nomination forms are available from members of Election Committee, also attached with this email.   All members of Pakistani community living in New Zealand are hereby informed about the following decisions taken by the Election commission for free and fair elections. All of election commission’s decisions are aligned with the existing constitution of Pakistan Association of New Zealand.

Eligibility criteria for nomination of candidates

1. candidate should be Pakistani and 18 years of age or over.

2. Candidate should hold valid New Zealand resident permit/ Dual nationality(Pakistani or/and New Zealand National with NICOP)/work permit holders having two years valid work permit stamped on Pakistani passport.

3. Any person who is chairperson of any other non profitable organization is not eligible for the post of President in the executive committee of Panz.

4. All candidates for Panz Advisory Committee should have no criminal record.

Nomination  Fee.

There is a fee of $ 100 for a each candidate, and it is non-refundable. 

NOTE:
Any decision by the election commission will be binding on all parties which cannot be challenged.

Only the permanent residents and dual citizens (Pakistan and Newzealand) are entitled for the full membership. 

Eligibility criteria for a voter

1.       Only Pakistanis of the age of 18 and over are eligible to vote in election.

2.       New Zealand residents/ New Zealand Nationals with valid Pakistani ID/International students  studying in New Zealand/ valid work permit    holders are eligible to vote in the election.

3.       Visit visa / visit permit holders are not eligible to vote in the election.

4.       As only paid members are eligible to vote

Nomination Form as attached.

Regards

Election Commission

Attachment: panzadvisorycommitteelection20122015.zip